User's Manual

SurveyMonkey User Manual
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6. Available Question Types and Features
a. Question Types
To add a question to your survey, a dropdown menu is presented after clicking the
Add Question button. Choose which type you want to add. You can also view the
question examples on our homepage under the types of questions link. The following
tutorial also highlights some examples: Formatting Questions
If you need additional information
on survey design, please refer to
the Smart Survey Design guide
located in the Help Center of your
account.
This guide provides tips on
designing effective surveys.
Or if you want us to design the
survey for you, click here to learn
more.
b. Features
When adding questions to the survey, you have the ability to add individual features
to them. Both Professional and Basic accounts provide access to these features,
which allow greater control of the survey response collection:
Adding a comment field
Required to answer option
Text validation
Change of question size and placement
i. Add a Comment Box: Multiple Choice vs. Rating/Matrix
Multiple Choice Types: When creating the Multiple Choice type questions
(One Answer or Multiple Answers), you can choose to include a comment field as
an answer choice or to keep it as a separate comment field. In the question
design, you can: